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Introduction
Using a petition or survey on a political website can have several benefits.
- Gathering Support: Petitions and surveys can be used to gather support for a particular issue. This can help you gauge public opinion and mobilise support for your cause.
- Engaging Constituents: Petitions and surveys can also be used to engage constituents and gather their input on important issues. This can help you better understand the needs and concerns of your constituents, and make more informed decisions.
- Building a Database: Petitions and surveys can also be used to build a database of supporters, which can be used for future campaigns and outreach efforts.
- Creating momentum for a campaign: Petitions and surveys can also create a sense of community and momentum around a particular issue or campaign. This can help to build enthusiasm and interest, and can also help to increase voter turnout.
- Leveraging social media: Petitions and surveys are easily shareable, and can be promoted on social media, which can help to reach a larger audience and gather more support.
Creating a survey or petition in WordPress is a straightforward process that can be accomplished with just a few simple steps. In this guide, we will walk you through the process of creating a survey or petition using the popular WordPress plugin, QU Forms. By the end of this guide, you will have a fully functional survey or petition that you can use to gather feedback and support from voters.
DIFFICULTY: EASY
Preparation
The first step before creating your survey or petition is to ensure you have the following ready for use on your Labour website:
- A title for your survey/petition
- A summary introduction for your survey/petition of approximately 125 words.
- x2 featured images that connect to the topic for your survey/petition.
- A list of questions for use in your survey/petition.
Step-by-Step
Step 1 - Create Form
Step 2 - Create Page / Embed Form
TIPS, ADVICE & GUIDES
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